Plant Id : 327
Plant Name : Gulmohar
Scientific Name : Delonix regia
Family Name : Fabaceae
Location : Science Block Lawn
Properties : It is used in folk medicine to treat a range of disorders, including constipation, inflammation, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, pneumonia, and malaria.An aqueous extract of the flowers is active against roundworm.The aqueous extracts of the plant contain allelopathic compounds, including phenolic acids, alkaloids and flavonoids; these can be used as natural herbicides and pesticides to increase the productivity of agricultural crops.An essential oil obtained from the leaves is fungicidal.
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